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My 14 year old daughter is taking a 9th grade health class
that is required at our high school. The teacher is also
the varsity football coach. He has been measuring body
fat, weighing the kids, and wanted to time them in running
the mile. My daughter and some of the other girls in the
class walked rather than run the mile because they had a
volleyball game that night and didn't want to be sore for
the game. There was no training leading up to this one
mile run. He just put it in his lesson plan and picked a
day (of course not on a day of a football game). Another
class time he decided to give them a fun day and let them
play a game called "Does your armpit smell?", while he
reviewed a video of a football game on TV during class
time. My daughter and some of her friends forfeited when
it came time for them to answer questions in this game.

My daughter had an average of 98% on the tests over health...See More
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On 10/10/05, ds wrote:
> My 14 year old daughter is taking a 9th grade health class
> that is required at our high school. The teacher is also
> the varsity football coach. He has been measuring body
> fat, weighing the kids, and wanted to time them in running
> the mile. My daughter and s...See More
Jan 30, 2006


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